Recently our own, Russell Price, was selected among Post-Tensioning Institute nominees, honored with the PTI Legends of Post-Tensioning Award and inducted into the PTI Hall of Fame for making significant long-term contributions to the development of the post-tensioning industry in North America. The PTI Hall of Fame was established in 2005 to recognize the pioneers, the prominent and the exceptionally talented of post-tensioning industry success.

He has been with Suncoast since 1991, where he serves as the Executive Vice President – leading the high-rise building group and all technical activity. Aside from his contributions as a principal author for several PTI publications, Russ has also held several leadership positions within the Post-Tensioning Institute including past President, Board of Directors, Finance Committee, numerous technical committees and a Fellow. He is also a participating member of ACI and the Structural Engineers Association of Texas.

In 1972, Russ began his professional career with a consulting engineering firm and later moved into construction. For the past 46 years, he’s been directly involved in the design, fabrication of materials and construction of both slab-on-ground and elevated floor slabs using post-tensioning. We appreciate his efforts to help champion the industry with Solutions from Slab to SkyTM.